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Elliptic operators and the decomposition of tensor fields

Author(s): Murray Cantor
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1981), 235-262.
MSC (1980): Primary 58G99, 35J15
MathSciNet review: 628659
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DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1981-14934-X
PII: S 0273-0979(1981)14934-X




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